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Hosted by Gilbert Hernandez · 🇺🇸 US · EN-US · 11 episodes
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Gil is an amateur chess player. He talks about the origins of chess openings and what happened this week in chess history.
Gilbert Hernandez hosts Chess Quest Podcast, a leisure show with 11 episodes published.
Things got heated between Pal Benko and Bobby Fischer late one night. Gil goes over what happened and how the Benko Gambit got its name. Benko infographic and games: https://new.uschess.org/news/evolution-benko-gambit-no
Gil has a new online chess account. He goes over wild tournaments and prestigious trophies. Chess clocks are making a comeback? Correspondence Matches: http://www.edinburghchessclub.co.uk/edinburgh-london-match-games.php
After 1 month Gil has finally recovered his lost rating. He talks about a luxurious hotel that hosted one of the strongest tournaments to ever be played on American soil. There is also a national master who is striving t
Gil randomly comes across a chess tournament in the wild. He talks about a popular defense for the Queen's Gambit and the first ever candidates tournament. 2006 tournament: https://lichess.org/study/jbHHLzax/PrXO8DhP 195
Gil has a new chess set coming. He talks about tough world championship rules and players struggling to make peace with them. Notable game: https://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=1012117 Picture: https://www.chess
Gil had his worst drop in elo while somehow reaching new peaks. Chess players go to the zoo for inspiration and a world champion is declared for the first time. Notable game: https://lichess.org/study/s5sYqi1V/YWgxzzYU B
Still struggling with tilting, Gil is working hard to reach new peaks in his chess journey. He talks about a dynamic opening that Fischer himself played as a teenager. Listen to learn more about the many battles between
Poetic Justice with out of this world chess. Gil finally reached a new peak indicating a good start to his return to chess. He talks about a player who defied the odds and made history. Notable game: https://www.thechess
Gil talks about birds and coffee houses. He shares quotes from old publications about chess. Notable game: https://www.chess.com/blog/introuble2/the-chess-players-at-the-cafe-de-la-regence-disagreements-at-the-paris-vien
Guest host Lee is back again. Gil talks about tilting and gaining 100 points. They discover a manuscript about chess pianos and take inspiration from a historical chess champion. Notable game: https://lichess.org/study/V
Guest host Lee is new to chess and Gil is 1500. They discuss a popular beginner opening and chess machines. Notable game: https://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=1238144
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Chess Quest Podcast is hosted by Gilbert Hernandez. The show is categorised under leisure (games) and has published 11 episodes.
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